Cristen Name Popularity and Statistics
Cristen is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Cristen?
Cristen is spelled C-R-I-S-T-E-N. The name has 7 letters.
Cristen Popularity in 2024
Rank#15,293
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,169 places to #15,293 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2017.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Cristen Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 |
| 2016 | Girls | 8 | #11,781 |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 |
| 2013 | Girls | 7 | #13,150 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2011 | Girls | 13 | #8,614 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2009 | Girls | 12 | #9,379 |
| 2008 | Girls | 10 | #10,807 |
| 2007 | Girls | 15 | #8,098 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2006 | Girls | 12 | #9,286 |
| 2005 | Girls | 13 | #8,330 |
| 2004 | Girls | 13 | #8,259 |
| 2003 | Girls | 27 | #4,668 |
| 2002 | Girls | 23 | #5,086 |
| 2001 | Girls | 27 | #4,447 |
| 2000 | Girls | 24 | #4,791 |
| 1999 | Girls | 37 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | Girls | 53 | #2,570 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Girls | 54 | #2,423 |
When Was Cristen Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1982 · Girls
153 recorded births
National rank #966
1980 · Girls
125 recorded births
National rank #1,105
1981 · Girls
124 recorded births
National rank #1,114
1983 · Girls
115 recorded births
National rank #1,150
Where Cristen Ranked Highest in 1998
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,543 | 5 |
| CA | #2,279 | 8 |
| TX | #2,427 | 5 |